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A Review of Robinhood’s 3 Percent Cash-Back Card

Charles Schwab stopped offering a 2 percent card years ago, and most banks don’t hand over more than 2 percent either.

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Justice Thomas Is a Kind Man. But His New Hire Raises Disturbing Questions.

Did his law clerk say she hates Black people? She needs to answer clearly.

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Judge Warns Trump to be on Good Behavior During Trial

Justice Juan Merchan has warned Donald Trump and his lawyers to be on good behavior during the hush-money trial.

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Trump’s Defense Team Argues First Amendment Prohibits Georgia Charges

Fulton County prosecutors say Donald J. Trump’s comments about the 2020 election were meant to advance a broad criminal scheme to overturn the election results.

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Germany’s Beloved Dachshund Could Be Threatened Under Breeding Bill

The bill would strengthen laws around dog breeding, but Germany’s kennel club worries that the legislation could lead to bans on several breeds.

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New Senate Leadership Tussle Is a Throwback to the Old Days

Current Senate leaders haven’t had to fight too hard for their jobs, but Republicans now face a real contest to replace Mitch McConnell.

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Man Charged With Murder in the Fatal Shooting of Police Officer Jonathan Diller

Guy Rivera killed Officer Jonathan Diller during a traffic stop, the police said. Mr. Rivera was also charged with attempted murder for aiming his gun at a second officer, the authorities said.

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Sean Combs and the American Dream

A restless ambition took him from hip-hop to the Met Gala, a reality show, a fashion label, a fragrance line and his own cable network. Then came the accusations and federal raids.

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Kongjian Yu Has a Plan for Urban Flooding: ‘Sponge Cities’

A landscape architect in China has a surprising strategy to help manage surges of water from storms supercharged by climate change.

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Biden Administration Restores Protections Under the Endangered Species Act

The rules give federal officials more leeway to protect species in a changing climate. Industry groups are expected to sue.

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New York Is Considering a Ban on Glue Traps to Catch Mice

A bill would ban the sale and use of the traps in New York, but some exterminators say the method is no worse than other ways of killing rodents.

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Sam Bankman-Fried Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison

Mr. Bankman-Fried, who was convicted of stealing $8 billion from customers of his FTX cryptocurrency exchange, faced a maximum sentence of 110 years.

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At Tiffany’s Flagship, Luxe Art Helps Sell the Jewels

Turrell. Hirst. Basquiat: This 10-story palace is filled with famous names, for a heady fusion of relevant, and discomfiting, contemporary art and retailing.

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U.S. Officials Order Better Tracking of a Political Flashpoint: America’s Diversity

New survey questions in federal forms will draw a more detailed portrait of racial and ethnic origins. Officials point to the benefits, but the changes could face a conservative backlash.

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How Sam Bankman-Fried’s Sentence Compares With Other White-Collar Cases

Here’s how the former crypto mogul’s 25-year sentence stacks up against the prosecutions of Michael Milken, Bernie Madoff and others.

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Karl Lagerfeld’s Paris Apartment Sold at Auction for $10.8 Million

What happened when Karl Lagerfeld’s last residence, where he worked and where Choupette lived, was offered at auction.

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How 2 Families Faced a Catastrophic Birth Defect

Cases of trisomy 18 may rise as many states restrict abortion. But some women choose to have the babies, love them tenderly and care for them devotedly.

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The 25 Most Defining Pieces of Furniture From the Last 100 Years

Three designers, a museum curator, an artist and a design-savvy actress convened at The New York Times to make a list of the most enduring and significant objects for living.

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Health Concerns Mount for Migrant Children at Outdoor Holding Sites

A federal judge is expected to rule soon on whether the government must provide shelter, food and medical care to minors while they await processing.

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Trump on Obamacare: Still Ludicrous After All These Years

In truth, he has no plan to “fix” affordable health care.

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The Last Coal-Fired Power Plants in New England Are to Close

The company that owns the Merrimack and Schiller stations in New Hampshire plans to turn them into solar farms and battery storage for offshore wind.

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When Richard Serra’s Steel Curves Became a Memorial

The sculptor had a breakthrough in the late 1990s with his torqued metal rings. Then the attack on the World Trade Center, which Serra witnessed, gave them a sudden new significance.

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The Japanese Sensei Bringing Baseball to Brazil

Once a semipro baseball player in Japan, Yukihiro Shimura has now become a baseball missionary.

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Josh Kushner and Karlie Kloss Plan to Revive Life Magazine

The investor Josh Kushner and his wife, Karlie Kloss, have struck a deal with Barry Diller’s media company to revive it as a regular print title.

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What We Know About Palestinians Detained in Israel

Since Oct. 7, Israel has detained thousands of Palestinians suspected of militant activity. Rights groups allege that Israel has abused some detainees or held them without charges.

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Why Biden, Macron and More Leaders Have Low Approval Ratings

Why Biden isn’t alone with his low approval ratings.

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The World’s Unpopular Leaders

Why Biden isn’t alone with his low approval ratings.

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Inside the Scramble to Evacuate the Bridge, and an Investigation Into Boeing’s Safety Record

Plus, the man who was nearly vice president.

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The Newest Tech Start-Up Billionaire? Donald Trump

Trump Media, which went public this week, attracted a frenzy of interest on its first day of trading.

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The Overlooked Truths About Biden’s Age

The president is a decision maker, not an action figure.

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